Has the hype associated with the «revolutionary» potential of the World Wide Web and digital media for environmental activism been muted by the past two decades of lived experience? What are the empir
In this anthology accessible to more advanced students and other readers, Lester (journalism, media, and communication, University of Tasmania) and Hutchins (media studies, Monash University, Australi
The 19 essays in this collection examine not only how media transmits information about crises, but also how they help constitute them. Differing approaches from the humanities and social sciences loo
In what ways can mediated transnational protests express, however emergently or imperfectly, «global civil society» and «global citizenship»? How, in an increasingly fragmented and multilayered commun
This book offers an empirical investigation of national media reporting of environmental issues in two distinctive Asian countries, Japan and China. The book acknowledges that news reporting in native